Latest Contracts News

Structural Monitoring Systems Plc reported a 55% jump in quarterly free cash flow to $1.4 million and eliminated its bank debt by repaying a C$0.8 million term loan. The company also launched the MTP138 radio targeting offshore markets and secured key certifications for its avionics products.

NEXTDC has priced and allocated a A$750 million subordinated wholesale notes offer at a floating rate of 3-month BBSW plus 350 basis points, enhancing its liquidity position amid an ambitious A$2.2 billion capital plan.

Ainsworth Game Technology’s FY25 results reveal a mixed bag: a 9% dip in underlying profit to $21.1 million, a hefty $43.1 million goodwill impairment tied to North America, and a strategic pivot with a new acting CEO. Strong Asia Pacific growth and new product launches contrast with margin pressures and a shrinking cash position.

Macro Metals’ subsidiary Macro Mining Services has landed an exclusive 36-month mining services contract with Metal Logic, supporting the rollout of innovative modular smelting technology in the East Pilbara. The first work package at Poondano Mine is set to start mid-2026, promising regional economic and Indigenous engagement benefits.

The Geological Survey of Sweden has proposed designating Aura Energy’s Häggån polymetallic deposit as a national interest, potentially securing legal protections that support Europe’s clean energy ambitions through critical minerals like uranium and vanadium.

Vulcan Energy has officially started full-scale construction of its Lionheart lithium chemicals facility in Frankfurt, targeting a 2028 commercial production start with a capacity to supply 500,000 EV batteries annually.

Wide Open Agriculture appoints Craig Swan as CEO and pivots to a contract manufacturing model to improve economics and scale lupin protein production, while receiving a A$1.69 million R&D tax rebate.

Papyrus Australia (ASX: PPY) has secured $175,000 through a share placement alongside convertible note conversions and related party loans, aiming to fund commercialisation and fulfil a key contract for biodegradable Collar Keeper® products.

Omega Oil and Gas has secured A$60 million in a strongly oversubscribed institutional placement to fund an upgraded drilling program featuring US-standard horizontal wells and extended flow testing in Queensland’s Taroom Trough.

InteliCare has inked a $200,000 contract to deploy its AI-powered monitoring platform across 65 retirement villas at Warrigal's new development, marking its first foray into the retirement living sector with potential for wider rollout.

8common Limited reported a 7% rise in SaaS revenue to $1.2 million in Q3 FY26, backed by fresh government contracts and cost cuts. The fintech is on track to deliver full year EBITDA positive and maintain solid operational cash flow.

Beam Communications (ASX:BCC) reported a modest operating cash inflow of $64K in Q3 FY26, driven by aggressive cost cuts after exiting the Zoleo business. The company’s cash pile surged to $16.4 million following the Zoleo divestment, underpinning a proposed $0.14 per share capital return.